Biochem (quick association: memorize) Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 3 Stop Codons?

A

UGA (U Go Away)

UAG (U Are Gone)

UAA (U Are Away)

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2
Q

What is the start codon? what AA does it code for?

A

AUG

Methionine

“inAUGurates”

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3
Q

Disease with excess/repeated CGG?

A

Fragile X

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4
Q

Disease with repeated GAA?

A

Freidreich ataxia

(frat guy saying gaaaaaa)

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5
Q

Disease with repeated CAG?

A

Huntington’s

Caudate, decr Ach, decr GABA

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6
Q

Disease with repeated CTG?

A

Myotonic Dystrophy

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7
Q

List the X Linked Recessive disorders

A

Bruton agammaglobulinemia

Fabry

Hunter Syndrome

  • *G**6PD
  • *O**cular albinism
  • *L**esch-Nyhan syndrome
  • *Duchenne & Becker **

Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome

Chronic granulomatous disease
Hemophiila A/B
Ornithine transcarbamylase
Hyper IgM Syndrome
SCID (IL2-R)

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